Water Quality in Atlantic City, NJ (08241)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 08241.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 40 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 89% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

1,076

Population

25

Water Systems

44

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)

Atlantic City Mua

1 health-based
Surface water 152,415 people served
11 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Nj American Water - Atlantic County

Groundwater 120,146 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Smithville Cg Campground

Groundwater 600 people served
0 violations

Bethel Christian School

Groundwater 170 people served
0 violations

Port Republic Elementary School

All resolved
Groundwater 151 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

The Port Store

Groundwater 77 people served
0 violations

Red Wing Lakes Cg-Well2- Rear

1 health-based
Groundwater 74 people served
10 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Red Wing Lakes Cg-Well4-Frt 3

1 health-based
Groundwater 74 people served
10 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Red Wing Lakes Cg-Well #

1 health-based
Groundwater 74 people served
10 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Chestnut Lake Rv Resort

Groundwater 63 people served
0 violations

Blueberry Hill Cg Pool H

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Red Wing Lakes Cg-Well #

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Chestnut Neck Boatyard

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Port Republic Elementary Schoo

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Red Wing Lakes Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chestnut Lake Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chestnut Neck Boat Yard

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Youngs Cake

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Smithville Campground St

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chestnut Lake Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Blueberry Hill Koa

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Nacote Creek Research St

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Chestnut Lake Inc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Blueberry Hill Cg House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Blueberry Hill Campgrounds

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

34 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

3 violations
All resolved
CYANIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Atlantic City (08241) has more violations than 89% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 44.

Fewer violations 89th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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